tuals, and writers including Steven Hawking, Richard Dawkins, Freeman Dyson, Noam Chomsky, Steven Pinker, Wendy Freedman, Craig Venter, Ian McEwan, Neal Stephenson, Svante Paabo, Werner Herzog, and Cormac McCarthy, as well as Nobel Laureates including Steven Weinberg, David Gross, Frank Wilczek, Sidney Altman,

lture company Chromatin. • Andreas Raptopolous, founder of Mattemet, which wants to revolutionize transportation through unmanned aerial vehicles. • Neal Stephenson, an author of speculative and historical fiction, gave a talk about getting big stuff done. • Adrian Treuille, a Carnegie-Mellon computer science pr